Once Upon a Thyme - Gardens and Children

Children's Garden History in Books, Photographs, Art and Ephemera.

921 Pins

Fleur DuJardin

an old black and white photo of people picking vegetables in a field with houses in the background

Elementary School Garden

The Edible Schoolyard

A teacher looks on as students hoe and gather beans at the Beeechwood School, 1916. | The Edible Schoolyard, 1915

an old advertisement for the victory garden for a family of five on a plot 25 x 30 ft

A Victory Garden For A Family Of Five - The Homestead Survival

This illustrated picture of a A Victory Garden For A Family Of Five on a plot of by 25 by 50 feet is a guide of how people grew a large garden harvest of fruits and vegetables on a small piece of land.

we eat because we work, we belong to the u s school garden army poster

School Garden Army - Print | Zazzle

We eat because we work. We belong to the US School Garden Army. US, WW I.

an old black and white photo of some people in a field with many plants on the ground

Portland school garden, circa 1914

Portland school garden, circa 1914 Portland school garden, circa 1914 by OSU Special Collections & Archives on F..

an old black and white photo of people working in a garden with buildings in the background

School Gardens

Agricultural Practices

School Gardens

Constance Carter, head of the Science Reference Section at the Library of Congress, describes the history of the school garden in America and offers reasons why school gardens are making a comeback. Constance Carter works in the Library's Science, Technology and Business Division.

an old black and white photo of people with horses standing in front of a house

Native American Culture

Off Grid Living

Survival Prepping

Historical Events

48 Lost Self-Reliance Skills That Kept Our Forefathers Alive - Walden Labs

48 Lost Self-Reliance Skills That Kept Our Forefathers Alive

an old black and white photo of people working in a garden

Account Suspended

Boy Scouts and Camp Fire Girls working in a school garden in Philadelphia. Some of the children hoe and rake vegetable beds, while others secure stakes in the beds and tend plants.

two men are working on the construction of a building in front of a large ship

Dockland Garden School at Woolwich.

Dockland Garden School at Woolwich, c.1929.

three men picking lettuce in an old black and white photo

Growing Up In The Second World War

Schoolboys harvesting sprouts which they have grown in their school garden, Worcestershire, 1943.

Once Upon a Thyme - Gardens and Children

Children's Garden History in Books, Photographs, Art and Ephemera.

921 Pins

Fleur DuJardin

Elementary School Garden

The Edible Schoolyard

A teacher looks on as students hoe and gather beans at the Beeechwood School, 1916. | The Edible Schoolyard, 1915

A Victory Garden For A Family Of Five - The Homestead Survival

School Garden Army - Print | Zazzle

We eat because we work. We belong to the US School Garden Army. US, WW I.

Portland school garden, circa 1914

Portland school garden, circa 1914 Portland school garden, circa 1914 by OSU Special Collections & Archives on F..

School Gardens

Agricultural Practices

School Gardens

Native American Culture

Off Grid Living

Survival Prepping

Historical Events

48 Lost Self-Reliance Skills That Kept Our Forefathers Alive - Walden Labs

48 Lost Self-Reliance Skills That Kept Our Forefathers Alive

Account Suspended

Boy Scouts and Camp Fire Girls working in a school garden in Philadelphia. Some of the children hoe and rake vegetable beds, while others secure stakes in the beds and tend plants.

Dockland Garden School at Woolwich.

Dockland Garden School at Woolwich, c.1929.

Growing Up In The Second World War

Schoolboys harvesting sprouts which they have grown in their school garden, Worcestershire, 1943.